Weil has advised PSG Equity, a leading growth equity firm that specializes in partnering with software and technology-enabled services companies to drive transformational growth, on the entry into exclusive negotiations for the sale of Signaturit to Bain Capital and Namirial. Closing of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and employee representative consultation. The combination of Namirial and Signaturit will create a pan-European digital transaction management software platform. PSG and Signaturit management will reinvest in the combined platform as a significant minority partner alongside Namirial’s shareholders Bain Capital, Ambienta and Namirial’s founder and management.

The Weil team was led by Private Equity partner Lewis Blakey, supported by associates Will Johnson and Xavier Khan, and included Tax partner Oliver Walker, counsel Ellie Marques and associate Anna Ritchie; Incentives counsel Kevin Donegan and associate Lizl Loubser; Antitrust partner Neil Rigby, counsel Nicholas Barnabo and associate Lucy Peckham; Finance partner Patrick Brendon and associate Adebayo Lanlokun; and Disputes partner Chris Marks and associate Stella Tregear. A Weil Paris team, led by partner Emmanuelle Henry, also assisted on the transaction.